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Nathaniel Garcia/WCAP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/opinion/2026/02/11/drone-warfare-requires-new-age-of-battlefield-medicine/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T22:00:01.628Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/u5Y5EXThWfJ11peSeSGCtchbtCQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/MFPBZRP5NNDXBIO5D7BVSPTHLQ.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Airmen with the 155th Security Forces Squadron provide security over a casualty following a simulated drone attack at the Nebraska National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska, Feb. 6, 2026. (Staff Sgt. 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(Yuri Gripas/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/unmanned/2026/02/11/us-navy-on-the-hunt-for-strike-drones-that-can-launch-from-any-warship/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T20:45:23.319Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/HI0vg-pY0SfVq8SaywH4Z_9_b4Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/TRBVZHSP5RB3HAJA6F3MNSWFRE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Civilian contractors embarked with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit prepare to conduct a V-BAT drone flight aboard the amphibious dock landing ship USS Rushmore in the Philippine Sea, Aug. 9, 2022.  (Cpl. Cesar Ronaldo Alarcon/U.S. Marine Corps)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/video/2026/02/09/air-force-leaders-chart-improvements-to-comms-readiness-defense-news-weekly-full-episode-21026/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T19:06:20Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GN3zC30k9uHaDxBcv54Pod5FxTI=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/02-09-2026/t_b500697fd1814fd1aae9496dc7325894_name_DNW_806_THUMB_1.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/11/coast-guard-to-expand-icebreaker-fleet-with-11-arctic-security-cutters/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T18:05:29.726Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/udMU8c5ux3CXqk1zYKaakyxisto=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/DDXX6HSF3ZFWJOVO7LUCFLFGQ4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Seattle-based Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star sits at anchor in Taylor Bay, Alaska, Feb. 10, 2020. (Petty Officer 1st Class Cindy Oldham/Coast Guard)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/11/it-just-blows-your-lungs-out-of-your-mouth-a-history-of-thermobaric-weaponry/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T17:49:25.122Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/vPV5Vnfba-YYHiB1Xq9m6zR5VQE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/KLRQAMFQD5ALXNDRZBKRELXQNI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Four GBU-39 small-diameter bombs sit in the munitions storage area at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2020. (Staff Sgt. Jordan Martin/U.S. Air National Guard)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/11/marine-corps-continues-streak-as-only-service-to-pass-financial-audit/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T17:34:28.999Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/uYuLSJExbImrN98o4WOQHEPb1xA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/2XGV7ELD2VGGLACIFMWVSURBXU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cpl. Ivan Mandujano, a supply administration specialist at Blount Island Command, performs an inventory check Nov. 4, 2025. (Dustin Senger/Marine Corps)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/global/europe/2026/02/11/nato-kicks-off-arctic-sentry-operation-following-greenland-brouhaha/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T16:36:28.966Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/hdrGUvq7NZsRaHcylftxf5Rq5b4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/25L65T4Z5RFSDNNYTB2LTOXLZA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Danish military forces participate in an exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in the Arctic Ocean in Nuuk, Greenland, Sept. 15, 2025. (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/02/11/mexican-cartel-drones-breach-us-airspace-prompt-el-paso-airport-closure-admin-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-12T17:54:00.88Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EZLb69VDigQQTiu7DzJAjO3VreY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/2RHUQ6YUMZCHZPK6AQHR4SBUZU.webp</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Federal Aviation Administration sign at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. (Seth Wenig/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/11/us-marine-corps-advances-plans-for-drone-wingman/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T13:23:31.968Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/7F3CEqLiDUQyj_q6SoGsz9KHYTI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/VE3K5R7PDZDSVGLFTJJPJSSJQM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The YFQ-42A has been selected by the Marine Corps as a candidate for the MUX TACAIR program. (Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-navy/2026/02/11/navy-names-surface-warfare-officers-of-the-year/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-12T15:13:34.084Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/k2J_-aLUXWLGQzjnHclgbiHQ0u8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/4FE6YPJWQ5EDPEX5RGQJMYQRJY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lt. Cmdr. Carolyn Bystrom poses aboard the USS Spruance on Sept. 23, 2025. (MCS Sara L. 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John Simpson/U.S. Marine Corps)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2026/02/11/ice-border-patrol-chiefs-refuse-to-comment-on-va-nurses-killing/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-11T00:25:34.01Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/R6apRYGZulCA_foj5mrE0dSrfeg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/XDKPN2AA4NAJXP2IBVFRGNR2ZQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Rodney Scott (L), Joseph Edlow (C) and Todd Lyons during an oversight hearing on Capitol Hill, Feb. 10, 2026. (Tom Brenner/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-navy/2026/02/10/female-sailors-can-now-purchase-new-dress-overblouse-navy-announces/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-10T23:43:54.14Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2FCSH1vk2LUaLx-qdH6krSh-zxk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/AYRZZF2PHBEKBEVMPWNTYHEUPM.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Female Sailors can now purchase the new optional Service Dress White long-sleeved overblouse for wear with the Service Dress Blue uniform. (Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/opinion/2026/02/10/why-greenlands-takeover-by-the-us-is-not-needed-for-golden-dome/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-23T21:00:19.705Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/fDiCurZ_1nMZiC9SYGqUNzNIlOM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/JRT7BK5G2FCIHN7ZCQJ3SHTDWE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Upgraded Early Warning Radar scans the horizon at Thule Air Base, Greenland, Aug. 10, 2022. 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(MCS2 Derek Cole/U.S. Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/pay-benefits/mil-money/2026/02/04/troops-veterans-get-free-streaming-of-extended-olympics-coverage/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-04T18:31:19.849Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/V9Gs3cge1lxCjTyaGQrpVwqS5zg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/TUVNQATDHBGXXPQCKJAU3PY5XA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Olympic Rings are seen near the entrance to the South Paris Arena on July 22, 2024 in Paris, France. (Elsa/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/04/soldier-who-died-shielding-polish-ally-to-receive-medal-of-honor/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-04T17:45:22.117Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/F1sY_LEYWnQ47NiCEkCbaYBztEg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/NCWDCVOR2JFI3LHAY6KIEXD46M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump called the family of Staff Sgt. Michael H. Ollis to confirm that their son was approved for the award. (Fort Drum Public Affairs)
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(Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2026/02/04/how-a-bombardiers-jacket-inspired-a-failed-nazi-propaganda-campaign/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-04T01:00:01.393Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/POvaati-w_xx05OkQ3_EUshGUZU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/4RXEV6VSIJA5PAOLQRWYWCCAXQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joseph Goebbels saw an opportunity to exploit the unique name inscribed on Kenneth Williams’ flight jacket. (Screenshot/Twitter)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/04/us-military-team-deployed-to-nigeria-after-recent-attacks/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-04T00:10:30.241Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Zm3nfm9-m31Jb6_XBecLi3cjlP0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/CFDMAF5AMRHT5FHFTMQRQOBUWA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Nigerian soldier loads his machine gun during training at the Multinational Joint Task Force military base, Sector 3 Headquarters, in Monguno, Borno state, Nigeria, July 5, 2025. (Joris Bolomey/AFP via Getty Images)          ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/03/ex-marine-arrested-after-early-release-following-hazing-death/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T21:58:25.052Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3sW50RYY9eh0FXbwrHUZR28gLr0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/KZLXADYZGZGUNAPTEH2ZHOTBFY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Joseph Felix was arrested Jan. 25 by the Beaufort County Sheriff's Office under the charge of cruelty to children. (Lance Cpl. 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(Alex Brandon/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/03/the-us-army-is-seeking-autonomous-drones-to-clean-up-chemical-weapons/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T21:11:13.601Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6ZYfZsrJ7uWH56Z5KWnUm0dGG7E=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/LBOIJQHUU5F3HA4UCJIELGOWGM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Soldiers examine DEVCOM CBC's Autonomous Equipment Decontamination System at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, May 2024. (Gabriella White/U.S. Army)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/air/2026/02/03/pentagon-taps-25-firms-for-small-cheap-attack-drone-competition/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-13T17:07:55.982Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/G63A_H4jBvSdHtDyU1oEue38QPA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/NO7IHVL5SJAHVBELYC44SL3X6M.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ukraine's military has extensively used cheap one-way attack drones in its years-long war against Russia's invasion, and other nations — including the United States — have taken notice. (Nikoletta Stoyanova)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/03/us-shoots-down-iranian-drone-approaching-aircraft-carrier/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T18:18:31.716Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VKf3vK7koQncV6uX0dCYSmMsfdw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/YLKFMDR66ZGRBHIGS2KTYFMU6Y.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[This photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows a Boeing F/A-18E Super Hornet landing on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in the Indian Ocean on Jan. 22, 2026. (Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Daniel Kimmelman/U.S. Navy via AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2026/02/03/efforts-underway-to-preserve-first-wwii-devastator-torpedo-bomber/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T17:55:50.487Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GUna36XiB4-1xt5Y2Z74J_QveNQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/RV6DNZ35TZDYZJ4F7DGOTSAVRA.webp</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The submerged wreckage of the Douglas TBD-1 Devastator, Bureau Number 1515. (Air and Sea Heritage Foundation)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/03/army-private-sentenced-to-more-than-20-years-for-barracks-murder/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T16:18:31.69Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/FsGVZPjATCdQHLfKtYjPFUtvfCM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/3JW5R2H5N5B3PGDPI2QWQZJTCA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Pvt. Brian Jones Jr. was sentenced Thursday to 247 months of confinement for the slaying of Pvt. Abdul N. Latifu. (Brittany Trumbull/U.S. Army)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/global/asia-pacific/2026/02/03/taiwans-tron-future-unveils-ai-guided-anti-armor-rockets/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-04T14:27:29.5Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Za1WaxHZqSGHlfErhcEn5tCvHXM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/CJT7CUYPV5DAJIW3XGKTGO23RI.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A mockup view of Tron Future's AI-assisted system. (Tron Future)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/02/03/senate-approves-donovan-as-us-southern-command-head/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T18:52:27.515Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DRYAKnZTc8G9bXWlpGqOoBEB4QI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/CJYD3NJWX5CMJO77GIO3RCKPPM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lt. Gen. Francis Donovan speaks during a visit to Naval Special Warfare Group 1 in San Diego, California, Feb. 11, 2025. (MC2 David Rowe/U.S. Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/02/03/trump-urges-house-to-vote-quickly-to-end-partial-government-shutdown/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T00:14:34.463Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/vvCm-6W961zxfsRKp1MJ8XmcVKk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/3ZCWSOIT3RA7JOUMAWBQOTDZ44.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., walks to meet with Republicans as they try to advance a federal funding package and prevent a prolonged partial government shutdown, at the Capitol on Monday. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/opinion/commentary/2026/02/02/why-every-day-can-feel-like-groundhog-day-in-the-military/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-23T21:00:49.229Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6DVWiUn2qUq0vtEx8SWsPXcrV3Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/MCJBCYXAVFBILGGBT2VKW5YTUU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[For troops, "Groundhog Day" captures something they immediately recognize: days repeat, routines harden and progress feels frozen. (Staff Sgt. Derek M. Smith)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/2026/02/02/iraq-veteran-long-time-gop-appointee-named-va-chief-of-staff/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-03T14:22:41.6Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/njdUpjK948GmLnY4TfzwLWxkYaE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/ZVRUWXBVB5BZ7DJDHNWTQYSDSU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A plaque is displayed outside of the Department of Veterans Affairs' headquarters on June 22, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/air/2026/02/02/us-air-force-eyes-inspections-spare-parts-funding-to-boost-readiness/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-02T20:51:39.753Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/a7LreCsF1ipfeOt3G3Qf4RnIKuo=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/7LXVTRX7J5E6XETHMMMSMKHVFA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Top Air Force leaders are stressing the need to improve aircraft readiness and ensure maintainers have enough spare parts to fix airplanes and keep them in the air. (Staff Sgt. Tristan Truesdell/U.S. Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/02/space-force-activates-northern-component-focused-on-homeland-defense/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-02T20:07:08.218Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2GlzZfg0ABs0EnRnUzvwm1Y_VfM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/DRIMSEUZUZCZREX2G5TI5JQQEI.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gen. Gregory Guillot, NORAD and U.S. Northern Command commander, passes the Space Forces Northern guidon to Brig. Gen. Robert Schreiner, Space Forces Northern commander, during an activation ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, Jan. 30, 2026. (John Ayre/U.S. Space Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2026/02/02/frenchman-hospitalized-after-inserting-wwi-munition-up-his-rear/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-02T19:19:31.211Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/IZUx_sWsomDJdTUlfR5pqyv3EZk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/CKPG5KX2D5BA5JLCCAUT3XAYTM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A German WWI-era shell recently became lodged in a Frenchman's rear. Here, an unexploded shell is found in a field near Auchonvilliers. (Tom Stoddart/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-navy/2026/02/02/us-navy-aviators-seen-piloting-air-force-f-35a-lightning-ii/</loc><lastmod>2026-02-02T18:34:51.185Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/oq2dI9RmdbM_3AQpVwIb0QzlLRs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/745O6MLH5NBGVLETEKVF7KOS3E.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An F-35A Lightning II pictured during the 2025 Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show in Michigan. (Staff Sgt. Zachary Rufus/Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>